BEST OF FAIR – Life Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Kate Adams, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Caroline Bush, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
Third Place: Samuel Wycoff, P.L. Dunbar H.S
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Grace Jacobs, Lexington Christian Academy
Second Place: Sam Belza, St. Francis of Assisi
BEST OF FAIR – Physical Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Sarah Schwartz, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Sasank Vishnubhatla, DuPont Manual H.S
Third Place: Richard Gunasena, Matthew Raj, & Madan Subheeswar, DuPont Manual H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Benjamin Jiang, North Oldham M.S.
Second Place: David Ma, Winburn M.S.
DIVISION WINNERS – LIFE SCIENCES
Animal Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Samuel Wycoff, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
Second Place: Sarah Duggan, DuPont Manual H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Nina Jazdzewski, Christ the King
Second Place: Jim Creamer, Turkeyfoot M.S.
Behavioral and Social Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Diya Mathur & Sophia Korner, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Xiaowan Chu, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Madison Fleischaker, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: David Clapper, Turkeyfoot M.S.
Biochemistry
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Kate Adams, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Clara de Castro, Sayre H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Elizabeth Schrenger, St. Francis of Assisi
Second Place: Ruthie Belza, St. Francis of Assisi
Cellular & Molecular Biology
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Hiba Abbas, Ballard H.S.
Second Place: Caleb Bridgwater, DuPont Manual H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Sam Belza, St. Francis of Assisi
Second Place: Ruchira Sumanasekera, Meyzeek M.S.
Environmental Management
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Ellen Kendall, Notre Dame Academy
Second Place: Derris Stanland, Lexington Christian Academy
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Nivedha Loganathan, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: Natasha Gupta, Anchorage Independent
Medicine and Health Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Rena Ryumae, Gatton Academy
Second Place: Karla Ladino, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Pranav Senthilvel, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: Molly McGuire, St. Francis of Assisi
Microbiology
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Monisha Rekhraj, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
Second Place: Paige Montfort, Notre Dame Academy
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Allison Tu, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: Daniel Yacek, Model Laboratory School
Plant Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Caroline Bush, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
Second Place: Emily Walter, Notre Dame Academy
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Grace Jacobs, Lexington Christian Academy
Second Place: Claire Russell, Home Schooled
DIVISION WINNERS – PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Chemistry
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Nelson Ng, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
Second Place: Eric Xiong, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Joshua Jacob, St. Francis of Assisi
Second Place: Akhil Kesaraju, Winburn M.S.
Computer Science
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Sarah Schwartz, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Will Kimmerer, Sayre H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Greg Schwartz, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: Ken Ryumae, Other
Earth Science
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Alexis Sachleben, Ballard H.S.
Second Place: Josie Hammon, Notre Dame Academy
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Meghana Anand, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: Isabella Squire, Sandersville Elementary School
Engineering (Electrical & Mechanical)
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Matthew Russell, Home Schooled
Second Place: Brandon Young, DuPont Manual H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Benjamin Jiang, North Oldham M.S.
Second Place: Vaibhav Vinukonda, Meyzeek M.S.
Engineering (Materials & Bioengineering)
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Richard Gunasena, Mathew Raj & Madan Subheeswar, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Dylan Rowe, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Tyler MacKnight, St. Pius X
Second Place: Suhas Medam, Beaumont M.S.
Energy and Transportation
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Shankar Miller-Murthy, P.L. Dunbar, H.S.
Second Place: Hannah Ziegelmeyer, Notre Dame Academy
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: John James, Beechwood M.S.
Second Place: Caroline O’Neill, E.J. Hayes M.S.
Environmental Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Sanjana Rane, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Shreya Barde, DuPont Manual H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: David Ma, Winburn M.S.
Second Place: Mark Raj, Meyzeek M.S.
Mathematical Sciences
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Sasank Vishnubhatla, DuPont Manual H.S.
Second Place: Dimitri Leggas, Lafayette H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: Tess Whitfield, St. Francis of Assisi
Second Place: David Vulakh, Tates Creek M.S.
Physics and Astronomy
HIGH SCHOOL
First Place: Vincent Cao, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
Second Place: Allen Jiang, DuPont Manual H.S.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
First Place: David Yi, Meyzeek M.S.
Second Place: Brenna Wallin, Lexington Traditional Magnet School
SPECIAL AWARDS
Dr. Barbara Ramey Award
Manasa Sunkara, DuPont Manual H.S., in Physical Science, Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering Division
Dr. Robert Creek Award
Sydnee Bradley, Ballard H.S., in Life Science, Animal Sciences Division
ARMED FORCES AWARDS
Army Life Science: Wyatt Southall
Army Engineering: Amanda Wallin
Army Environmental Science: Emily Bautista
Army Math-Computer Science: Iven Yang
Army Physical Science: Kairav Kukkala
Air Force High School: Audrey Hixenbaugh
Air Force Middle School: Caroline O’Neill, Emerson Melton, & Joshua Jacob
Navy High School: Sansank Vishnubhatla & Allen Jiang
Navy Middle School: Anuj Chhabra, Ria Jain, Nivedha Loganathan, & Benjamin Seaman
Association for Women Geoscientists
Earth & Planetary Science: Isabella Squire, Sandersville E.S.
KY Section American Institute of Professional Geologists
Earth & Planetary Science: Samantha Andrews, St. Agnes M.S.
KY Section American Institute of Professional Geologists
Earth & Planetary Science: Alexis Sachleren, Ballard H.S.
American Meteorological Society
Environmental Management: Rachel Seevers, Beaumont M.S.
American Psychological Association
Behavioral & Social Sciences: Aemin Kim, DuPont Manual H.S.
ASM International Foundation’s Most Outstanding Exhibit in Materials Science–Life Science
Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering: Amanda Wallin, Lafayette H.S.
Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Award
Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering: Manasa Sunkara, DuPont Manual H.S.
Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Award
Mathematical Sciences: Dimitri Leggas, Lafayette H.S.
Intel Excellence in Computer Science
Computer Science: Sarah Schwartz, DuPont Manual H.S.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Earth & Planetary Science: Alexis Sachleben, Ballard H.S.
RICOH Corporation Sustainable Development Award (Team)
Chemistry: Rishi Jonnala & Roshan Duggineni, DuPont Manual H.S.
Society for In Vitro Biology
Cellular & Molecular Biology: Caleb Bridgwater, DuPont Manual H.S.
Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Environmental Management: Ellen Kendall, Notre Dame Academy
U.S. Metric Association
Engineering: Materials & Bioengineering: Daniel Ma, P.L. Dunbar H.S.
US Public Health Service Surgeon General Award
Medicine & Health Sciences: Rena Ryumae, Gatton Academy
Yale award
Engineering: Electrical & Mechanical: Brandon Young, DuPont Manual H.S.
Broadcom MASTERS Middle School Awards
Meghana Anand
Ruthie Belza
Sam Belza
Madison Fleischaker
Grace Jacobs
John James
Benjamin Jiang
David Ma
Suhas Medam
Mark Raj
Ken Ryumae
Elizabeth Schrenger
Pranav Senthilvel
Tess Whitfield
Daniel Yacek
William Hounshell
